Birmingham to Bochum Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Birmingham and Bochum takes 9h 47m and the fastest train takes 7h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Birmingham to Bochum. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 47m
Duration: 870 km
Distance: €326
Average price: 4 times a day
Frequency

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Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Bochum Hbftrain Ice / ...

8h 5m

€222–514

Birmingham to Bochum train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Birmingham and Bochum. The earliest departure is at 7:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 11:11 PM which arrives into Bochum at 2:02 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 9h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

12:21 PM → 9:28 PM
8h 7m • 3 changes
4:21 PM → 5:33 AM
Arrives next day
12h 12m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

9:21 AM → 6:47 PM
8h 26m • 3 changes
11:21 AM → 9:28 PM
9h 7m • 3 changes
1:21 PM → 5:33 AM
Arrives next day
15h 12m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

9:21 AM → 6:47 PM
8h 26m • 3 changes
11:21 AM → 9:28 PM
9h 7m • 3 changes
1:21 PM → 5:33 AM
Arrives next day
15h 12m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

9:21 AM → 6:47 PM
8h 26m • 3 changes
11:21 AM → 9:28 PM
9h 7m • 3 changes
1:21 PM → 5:33 AM
Arrives next day
15h 12m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

9:21 AM → 6:47 PM
8h 26m • 3 changes
11:21 AM → 9:28 PM
9h 7m • 3 changes
3:21 PM → 3:02 AM
Arrives next day
10h 41m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

9:21 AM → 6:47 PM
8h 26m • 3 changes
11:21 AM → 9:28 PM
9h 7m • 3 changes
1:21 PM → 10:02 PM
7h 41m • 3 changes
3:21 PM → 12:02 AM
Arrives next day
7h 41m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

7:21 AM → 4:02 PM
7h 41m • 3 changes
9:21 AM → 6:02 PM
7h 41m • 3 changes
10:21 AM → 7:02 PM
7h 41m • 3 changes
11:21 AM → 8:02 PM
7h 41m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Birmingham to Bochum? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Bochum, Germany?

You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Bochum Hbf via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Koeln Hbf in around 8h 5m.

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